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Edwards, California, wrote to enquire whether an or a is to be used in a parenthetical construction like "... an (unspecified) number of years ago."— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 3
I started out with the common misconception that the Boston a is always broad.— VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol 2 No 1
There was a physical pain in Daria's chest -- a twisting, wrenching feeling.— Dolls
As you recall, in Somalia, which is -- a lot of people are calling this a parallel -- calling a parallel to this operation, in Somalia we shifted our mission from assisting humanitarian assistance to a kind of a law enforcement thing, chasing down Aidid.— CNN Transcript Jul 26, 2003
That's another way to help the economy, to help protect and create jobs in American. a QUESTION: Has the administration reached the view that it is necessary in fact to have another stimulus program -- a package of things -- to stimulate the economy beyond what is already in place?— CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2001
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